8. REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE (40 POSTS) Reports to Senior Registered Nurse
Job Summary The Registered General Nurse provides high-quality patient care, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans for patients. He/she works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to promote patient-centered care and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Duties and Responsibilities
-Assesses patients' physical, emotional, and social needs, developing individualized care plans to meet those needs. -Provides skilled nursing care, including administering medications, performing wound care, and managing medical equipment. -Monitors patients' progress, identifying any changes or concerns and reporting them to the multidisciplinary team. -Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, promoting patient-centered care and collaboration. -Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans, sharing knowledge and expertise. -Participates in ward meetings and contributes to quality improvement initiatives. -Maintains up-to-date knowledge and skills, participating in ongoing education and professional development. -Shares knowledge and expertise with colleagues, promoting a culture of continuous learning. -Participates in mentoring and preceptorship programs, supporting the development of junior staff.
Qualifications and Experience
Education -Diploma in General Nursing/ BSc Degree in Nursing
Experience; -At least 6 months
Skills; -Strong clinical skills and knowledge of general nursing practice. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. -Ability to work effectively in a busy environment.
Certification; Current Registration with the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe
How to Apply
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar Human Resources Department National University of Science and Technology P O Box AC 939Ascot Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE
And e-mailed to: [email protected] in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line.
The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday, 31 July, 2025.
